Xstan

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Xstan Information

Xstan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Xstan have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Xstan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Xstan also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xstan as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xstan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Xstan has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Xstan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Xstan is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Xstan with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xstan is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Xstan Benefits & Uses

Xstan is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xstan Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Xstan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xstan is used -

Severe

  • Bradycardia

Mild

Common

Xstan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xstan safe for pregnant women?


    Xstan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Xstan safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Xstan as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xstan on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Xstan on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xstan on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Xstan on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xstan on the Heart?


    Side effects of Xstan rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Xstan with Other Drugs

Xstan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Xstan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xstan unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Xstan

  • Is this Xstan habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Xstan.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Xstan, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Xstan can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Xstan only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Xstan is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Xstan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xstan


    When consumed with certain foods, Xstan may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xstan


    Consuming Xstan with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Xstan

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xstan cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xstan may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Xstan, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xstan cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xstan causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Xstan?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Xstan as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xstan cause depression?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Xstan doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Xstan, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Xstan?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Xstan is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Xstan might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Xstan exactly as prescribed by their doctor.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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